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Hospital Inpatient Stays involving both Opioid Use + Endocarditis (infection of the heart's inner lining)

Number of Hospital Stays

• 2005: 3,007
• 2010: 3,232
• 2014: 6,685
• 2016: 13,125*

*Inpatient stay estimates for 2005-2014 are based on ICD-9-CM coded data. Estimates for 2016 are based on ICD-10-CM data and establish new baseline estimates.

Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Statistical Brief #256, Hospital Inpatient Stays Related to Opioid Use Disorder and Endocarditis, 2016. HCUP Data Partners can be found at: www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/hcupdatapartners.jsp